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8294 Shelley Trl, Macon, GA, 31220

5beds
4baths
4,782sqft
$799,900
$167price/sqft
$5,855/moest. monthly cost
$234,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

LAKE TOBESOFKEE WATERFRONT ESTATE WITH 525 FEET OF SHORELINE, 2.32 ACRES, PRIVATE DOCK, AND SEPARATE IN-LAW SUITE! Rarely does a property like this become available on Lake Tobesofkee. Situated on 2.32 private acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning brick waterfront home offers 525 feet of shoreline, breathtaking panoramic lake views, and a brand-new covered dock with boat slip-creating the ultimate lakefront lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a full-time waterfront residence, vacation home, multigenerational property, or investment opportunity, this home delivers unmatched flexibility and space. The main level welcomes you with a bright open floor plan designed to showcase the lake from nearly every room. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, breakfast bar, and breakfast nook overlooking the water. The spacious living area offers custom built-ins and easy access to outdoor entertaining spaces, including an expansive veranda with incredible sunset views over Lake Tobesofkee. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with lake views, direct veranda access, walk-in closet, double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a half bath complete the main level. Downstairs, you'll find a fully finished second living space perfect for guests, extended family, Airbnb potential, or multigenerational living. This level includes a second kitchen, large family room with fireplace, two additional bedrooms, full bath, and walk-out access to the covered lower porch. Outside is where this property truly shines. A crushed stone path leads directly to the waterfront where boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and sunset cruises await. The newly constructed covered dock and private boat slip provide immediate access to one of Middle Georgia's most desirable recreational lakes. Properties offering this combination of acreage, privacy, extensive waterfront footage, dock access, lake views, and flexible living space are exceptionally rare on Lake Tobesofkee. If you've been searching for a luxury waterfront home in Macon, Georgia with room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy lake living year-round, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
19
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Skyview Elementary SchoolGrades PK-58.0 mi
4/10
Rutland Middle SchoolGrades 6-810.4 mi
3/10
Rutland High SchoolGrades 9-1210.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1979

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Brick 4 Side
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Oven/Range (Combo),Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry features: Mud Room

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Features

  • Bookcases,Double Vanity,High Ceilings,Master On Main Level,Separate Shower,Soaking Tub,Split Bedroom Plan,Tile Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 2,048
  • Finished area above ground: 2,734

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,782
  • Total interior livable area: 4,782 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: DE670083

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
  • Exterior features: Dock
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Lake
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Lake
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Dock Rights,Lake,Lake Privileges
  • Waterbody name: Lake Tobesofkee
  • Frontage type: Lakefront
  • Frontage length: Waterfront Footage: 525

Lot

  • Lot size: 2.32 Acres
  • Features: Cul-De-Sac,Level

Parking

  • Parking features: Attached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties

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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,044$48,528
Home Insurance *$694$8,328
Property Taxes $653$7,836
Electricity $464$5,575
Total$5,855$70,260
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$200,742/yr
40% on housing$175,650/yr
45% on housing$156,133/yr

Georgia FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,778Commercial: 638
Total Premiums$16.25M
Total Exposure$2.20B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -4.3%
-4.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$167This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 31220$140
Bibb County$93

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 31220$134
Bibb County$116

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-15Contingent$799,900
2026-08-15Pending sale$799,900
2026-07-17Price change$799,900
2026-06-11Price change$849,900
2026-05-13Price change$899,000
2026-04-27Price change$949,000
2026-02-23Price change$949,900
2026-02-06Price change$969,000
2025-12-04Listed for sale$989,000
AgentJoJo Poff
BrokerageSouthern Classic Realtors

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